This program is a golden opportunity for your institution if you're looking to boost your research capabilities. You can secure grants to kickstart impactful biomedical research projects in various fields. Imagine empowering both your faculty and students with the resources to explore new ideas, improve skills, and contribute to the scientific community.

Additionally, there’s no repayment required on the funding, allowing you to invest fully in your research without financial stress. This program targets resource-limited institutions, ensuring you receive essential support tailored to your needs. Strengthen your research infrastructure and enhance the culture of innovation within your institution—it's an investment in your future and the future of your students.

Don't miss out on an easy way to elevate your research initiatives! This funding is designed for institutions like yours, making it straightforward and accessible. Qualified institutions can benefit enormously from the program’s focus on enhancing research capacity and student experiences.

Type of Financing

You will receive grant funding to support your research activities. This means you don’t have to repay the funds.

Repayment Terms and Fees

Since this is a grant, there are no repayment terms or interest rates. You won’t incur any fees associated with receiving the funding, making it a straightforward financial boost for your research.

Eligible Expenses

Funds can be used for various research-related expenses, including:

• Salaries for faculty and research staff
• Supplies and materials for projects
• Student research experiences

Restrictions on Fund Usage

However, these funds cannot be used for:

• General institutional expenses
• Projects that are already funded by other NIH Research Project Grants (with some exceptions)

This clarity in funding allows you to invest directly in your research and enhance your institutional capabilities effectively.

• Must be an eligible higher education institution.
• The institution should support investigator-initiated biomedical research.
• Must not currently be funded by any NIH Research Project Grants (RPGs), except for SuRE or SuRE-First awards.
• No minimum or maximum number of employees required.
• No minimum or maximum company revenue requirements.
• All legal structures eligible.
• All profit structures eligible.

Disqualifications:

• Businesses that are not higher education institutions.

The program is designed to support your business by funding impactful biomedical research. You can receive grants to initiate research projects in various scientific fields. This can include basic, social, behavioral, or clinical research, depending on your goals. The awards aim to enhance the research capacity of your institution and provide unique and valuable experiences for students at all levels.

With this funding, you can strengthen your research infrastructure, making it easier to train students and improve the overall scientific culture within your institution. The grants specifically target investigators working at resource-limited institutions, ensuring that you have the support needed to thrive.

Importantly, there's no requirement to pay back the funding you receive. This allows you to focus on your projects and innovations without the stress of repayment looming over you. You can invest in acquiring knowledge, conducting experiments, and ultimately contributing to advancements in biomedical research—all while gaining financial support from the program.